Overview
The Key Parts replacement front floor brace is a driver-side brace for the front floor section of a vehicle body. It is constructed from high gauge steel and coated with an OEM electro-deposit primer (EDP).
Key Parts describes its body panels as complete rust and collision coverage, and it says these braces copy factory dimensions. Use UPC 70000700342 and the driver-side front position to match the brace to the part it replaces.
Key features
- Driver-side replacement front floor brace
- High gauge steel construction
- OEM electro-deposit primer (EDP) finish
- Front-location direct fit, per Key Parts
Driver side and front position
Floor braces sit under the cabin and carry load from the body structure, so a worn or bent brace can change how the floor feels underfoot. Rust usually starts where water collects against a seam, and the lower edge of a brace is a common place for it. Before replacing one, tap the area with a hammer to find soft metal, and look for cracked spot welds around the mounting points.
Replacement braces are often installed alongside floor pan and rocker repairs, so plan the order of work before cutting. Fit the new brace dry to check alignment, then seal and prime the seams once it is secured. A thin coat of seam sealer over bare joints helps keep moisture out after the repair is finished.
Specifications
| Brand | Key Parts |
|---|---|
| UPC | 70000700342 |
| Part type | Replacement front floor brace |
| Position | Front, driver side |
| Material | High gauge steel |
| Finish | OEM electro-deposit primer (EDP) |
Vehicle fitment
The brace is a front-location direct fit on the driver side. Years and models are needed to confirm fit, so check them before ordering.
Confirm the brace location, your vehicle’s year, model and trim before ordering.
What’s included
Count the fasteners and clips you have on hand before starting the swap.
